Ethnocentrism Can Be Reduced By

question 90

Multiple Choice

Ethnocentrism can be reduced by:

• A) interdependence in reaching mutual goals.
• B) an us-them mentality.
• C) competition.
• D) acculturation and accommodation.

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Definitions:

Collectivist Culture

Identifies societies or groups where people prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires or achievements.

Connectedness

Consists of two dimensions: mutuality, sensitivity to and respect for others’ views; and permeability, openness to others’ views.

Obedience

The act of following instructions or complying with commands, norms, or laws.

Individualism

Giving priority to personal goals rather than to group goals; emphasizing values that serve the self, such as feeling good, striving for personal distinction and recognition for achievement, and asserting independence.